There is honor between bitches

Sometimes, the stars line up, the gods smile, and love gets a fighting chance. Just a chance. That's all it can really hope for. No guarantees, no certainties

Even divorce, she thought, cannot erase all the bonds forged by years of marriage. Long after the papers are signed, decrees notarized, the ties still remain. And the most powerful tie of all is written in a child's flesh and blood.

Death does not discriminate; whether saints or sinners, in the end, all are equal.

... he knew that the cruelest of blows too often came with a smile.

We never know until the beast of opportunity is staring us in the face.

She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned.